epididymosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A small, membranous vesicle, within the epididymal lumen, in which spermatozoa acquire membrane proteins.

Word forms

epididymosome epididymosomes

Etymology

From epididymo- + -some.

Derived words

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